Health & Safety Advisor

Hybrid in London·Full-time·Added 10 days ago (last checked 12 Oct)

Dowds Group

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Overview

Job details

Full-time
Per the ad.
Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

Be near London for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.

Benefits

41 days holiday
Per the ad, which doesn’t say whether bank holidays are on top.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent)
Experience in construction & MEP environment
Valid CSCS card
Driving licence
Strong communication and organisation skills

Nice to have

IOSH membership (TechIOSH / CertIOSH or working towards)
First Aid at Work & Fire Marshal Training
Temporary Works Awareness
Experience in Facilities Management sector
Understanding of ISO 45001 standards
Incident investigation and root cause analysis training
ISO Internal Auditor training

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

41 Days Holiday
Early Finish Fridays
Private Medical
Bonus
Wellbeing Initiatives
Pension
Work from home
Plus, many more

The role

Dowds are seeking a Health & Safety Advisor to join our SHEQ Team. The role focuses on regular site presence, monitoring compliance with company standards, supporting safe systems of work, engaging directly with the workforce, and identifying issues early to prevent incidents. The Advisor plays a key role in day-to-day H&S delivery, supporting project teams to meet legal, company and Client requirements while reinforcing a positive and proactive safety culture. This role will include travel across London and Southeast.

What you'll do

Conducting site health and safety inspections and audits
Attending internal and client meetings as one of Dowds H&S representatives
Support in rolling out Dowds Health and Safety campaigns and initiatives
Be a key support in ISO 45001 compliance for the business
Carry out any incident investigations that may occur
Monitor key Health and Safety trends and identify any additional training that may be required
Support the H&S Manager in any KPI’s and objectives with the department
Driving a positive safety culture throughout the business, our supply chain and clients

About Dowds Group

Industry: Engineering
Website: dowdsgroup.com

In their own words

About the company & team

Dowds is a long established, multidisciplinary engineering and construction Building Services Engineering company headquartered in Ballymena, Northern Ireland. Founded in 1978, our expertise spans the full lifecycle of complex-built environments from initial design and systems integration through to installation, commissioning, and handover. Across specific sectors: life science, commercial, education and healthcare.

Operating at a gold standard for best managed company and investors in people, our vision is to set the standard for excellence, driving progress, responsibility, and lasting impact. While keeping our clients and our people at the heart of what we do. 